State Street chosen as global custodian.

BOSTON -- State Street Bank and Trust Co. said the International Fund for Agricultural Development has selected it as global custodian for more than $1.7 billion of investment assets.

The fund is a United Nations organization that finances agricultural projects in developing countries.

The State Street Boston Corp. subsidiary said its Munich office will have the primary responsibility for serving the fund.

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